| Course title | |||||
| 分子細胞生物学 [Molecular Cell Biology] | |||||
| Course category | Requirement | Credit | 2 | ||
| Department | Year | 2～ | Semester | 1st | |
| Course type | 1st | Course code | 01bn2011 | ||
| Instructor(s) | |||||
| 森山 裕充, 福原 敏行 [MORIYAMA Hiromitsu, FUKUHARA Toshiyuki] | |||||
| Facility affiliation | Faculty of Agriculture | Office | Email address | ||
| Course description |
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To understand cellular activities, which are essential for life, at molecular level, I will give you my lecture using power point slides uploaded on the web "Moodle". These slides are refered from the good text book "Molecuar Biology of the Cell". |
| Expected Learning |
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To understand cellular activities, which are essential for life, at molecular level. Corresponding criteria in the Diploma policy: See the curriculum maps. https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/ |
| Course schedule |
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1. Structure of biological membranes, and transport of small moleculea via membranes. 2. Cell cycle, cell division and cytoskeletons. 3. DNA, chromosome and genome. 4. diversity of plant genomes. 5. mutations by DNA transposons. 6. Regulation of gene expression I: RNA polymerase, splicing, exon and intron. 7. Regulation of gene expression II: Transcription factors. 8. Regulation of gene expression by RNAs: RNAi and imRNAs. 9. Epigenetics: mutations without nucleotide base change. 10. Biological defense against viruses by RNA. 11. RNA world. 12. Cellular localization and transport of proteins. 13. Cell fusion and protoplasts. 14. Totipotency. 15. Transgenic plants 16. Final examination |
| Prerequisites |
| In addition to the lectures in the class, you are recommended to prepare and review the class using the standard amount of time as specified by the university for each class. |
| Required Text(s) and Materials |
| PDF files uploaded on Google Classroom |
| References |
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Molecular Biology of the Cell 5th ed., Garland Science. Biology 9th ed., Pearson. |
| Assessment/Grading |
| Examination about 70% and questions in every class 30% |
| Message from instructor(s) |
| Please check "Moodle" and print handouts before you take a class. |
| Course keywords |
| Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Gene expression, Genome, RNA, Epigenetics |
| Office hours |
| 10:30-17:00 in every Friday |
| Remarks 1 |
| Remarks 2 |
| Related URL |
| http://www.tuat.ac.jp/~mcb/ |
| Lecture Language |
| Japanese |
| Language Subject |
| English |
| Last update |
| 1/23/2022 4:30:09 PM |